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Finding Stillness Without Escaping to the Mountains

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Yes, at the very moment when you think it’s enough and you should now leave everything or go to the mountains or to the next trip, at that very moment the escapism from “what is” takes us away from the void of the inner self — the very void that gives us the wake-up call to understand reality. This call is the silence between the thoughts, a silence that raises no voice. Instead of understanding the void or Stillness , we choose escapism or Chaos — we choose to run away. Understanding this silence is not easy. It shakes you from the depths of your being and reveals that there is no inherent meaning in life — and that what is truly needed is choiceless awareness, a freedom that does not depend on conditions. This freedom of the self does not want you to run away under the name of “travelling,” actually it asks to take a deep dive into the self. When we choose the path of escapism instead of complete freedom, it gives only temporary relief — like a painkiller that v...

Silence is the only way to peace

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Before we begin exploring how to find inner peace in today’s chaotic world, it's essential to understand the root cause of our restlessness— excessive communication . Communication, at its core, is the expression of our thoughts and emotions. But with our minds constantly flooded by noise—some purposeful, others not—we lose touch with silence, the very source of peace. If you pause and observe your surroundings, you'll notice that people are often engaged in unnecessary conversations. This over-communication disrupts our inner harmon y. Why do we feel compelled to talk endlessly? Why do we constantly seek someone to listen to us? Is it possible to live more meaningfully by speaking only when truly necessary? These questions are central to the journey of discovering inner peace. To truly find peace, we must first ask: “Who am I?” and “Why am I here?” Are we genuinely interested in such self-inquiry, or have we numbed ourselves with external distrac...